Women empowerment - An analytical study of parliamentary committee's report on gender budgeting
By: Tomar, Shimla.
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ArticlePublisher: 2014Description: p.614-627.Subject(s): Women
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Indian Journal of Public AdministrationSummary: After attaining Independence, the Government incorporated the concept of women empowerment and development in the planning process. The Parliament of India passed a legislation for setting up of National Commission for Women and also set up Parliamentary Committee for Women Empowerment. The concept of Gender Budgeting refers to the process aimed at capturing/highlighting gender sensitivities of budgetary allocations. It also involves carrying out an impact analysis of government programmes and its budgetary allocations on the overall macro-economic status of women in the country. The findings of the study bring to focus the importance and effectiveness of the Committee's work. - Reproduced.
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Indian Institute of Public Administration | Volume no: 60, Issue no: 3 | Available | AR107052 |
After attaining Independence, the Government incorporated the concept of women empowerment and development in the planning process. The Parliament of India passed a legislation for setting up of National Commission for Women and also set up Parliamentary Committee for Women Empowerment. The concept of Gender Budgeting refers to the process aimed at capturing/highlighting gender sensitivities of budgetary allocations. It also involves carrying out an impact analysis of government programmes and its budgetary allocations on the overall macro-economic status of women in the country. The findings of the study bring to focus the importance and effectiveness of the Committee's work. - Reproduced.
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